2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/search/searchengine.cpp b/src/search/searchengine.cpp
index 38f063a4..8eecfa52 100644
--- a/src/search/searchengine.cpp
+++ b/src/search/searchengine.cpp
@@ -136,6 +136,19 @@ KService::Ptr SearchEngine::fromString(QString text)
 }
 
 
+QString SearchEngine::extractQuery(QString text)
+{
+    QString query = text;
+    KService::Ptr engine = SearchEngine::fromString(text);
+    if (engine)
+    {
+        query = query.remove(0, text.indexOf(SearchEngine::delimiter()) + 1);
+    }
+
+    return query;
+}
+
+
 QString SearchEngine::buildQuery(KService::Ptr engine, QString text)
 {
     QString query = engine->property("Query").toString();
diff --git a/src/search/searchengine.h b/src/search/searchengine.h
index e57b1a5c..aa7d7a8b 100644
--- a/src/search/searchengine.h
+++ b/src/search/searchengine.h
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ public:
     static KService::List favorites();
     static KService::Ptr fromString(QString text);
     static QString buildQuery(KService::Ptr engine, QString text);
-
+    static QString extractQuery(QString text);
+    
 private:
     static bool m_loaded;
     static QString m_delimiter;